§ 423. Qualification of voters. 1. The following persons and no others
shall be qualified voters for all purposes under this article, except as
set forth in subdivision two of this section. All persons sixteen years
of age or over who are members in good and regular standing of the
church or body by admission into membership therewith, in accordance
with the standard for membership in the local church as determined by
the local church itself, or with the standard set by agreement with the
New York district of the Assemblies of God.

2. In the case of a church school, biblical seminary or association of
the type set forth in subdivision one of section four hundred twenty-one
of this article the by-laws and constitution of such body shall
determine the qualifications of voters, providing such constitution and
by-laws have received the written approval of the New York district of
the Assemblies of God, as provided in subdivision two of section four
hundred twenty-one of this article.